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Merci, Babette.
... savouries in the evening with other guests; the delicious breakfast with the usual buffet of fresh baguette, croissants, coffee, tea and so on and more fresh fruit and fruit compotes made by Babette to go with cereals or yoghurt; her helpfulness and generosity in all things, washing and drying our clothes, providing us with champagne on the night of my birthday and giving me a dozen beautiful red roses and a farewell bottle of wine as well. ...
The men with long sticks, Do they need a license?
... on the canal till i can sit the test. The test. Oh goody. I learned boyage system A in Australia, then for the sake of the yanks I learned bouyage sytem B. Now I have to learn the cevni system for inland waterways in France. No mean feat as very few of the marks are the same and they have a million new ones which make little or no sense. For example. there is a complicated blue light or blue cone system to show other ...
Tan top up (or going lobster in my case...)
We got up early this morning and went to a cute little
seaside market. The market sellers really do bring everything but the kitchen
sink with them, for if you need to find something, you can be sure to find it
at a market like this. Just entering the market is a blast for the senses.
Wafts of local saucisson, cheese, olives and salted fish fill your nostrils.
The sights of such little stalls, along with the very ...
Why the french surrendered
I have solved the mystery of the french surrender. It all boils down to the French prefering to get on the **** with the invaders than to shoot at them. it is a brilliant battle plan. It works. I can attest to this personaly. I couldnt have fired a gun this morning. Im not certain i could have found the trigger. These froggies are So cunning they even took me out for dinner after a few dozen rose. Then tortured me further on the boat with whiskey. And to top it all off you cant even ...
Nothing like the sun and sand to overcome fatigue!
... around Narbonne. It is a massive place, but the cathedral and the old buildings in the center of town are definitely worth checking out. If you can side step all the pigeon poop, there is a little boulangerie opposite the cathedral that serves a fantastic selection of pastries and sandwiches.
For all you budding Van ...